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Brazilian Foreign Minister to Tour Port of Mariel
Brazilian Foreign Minister Antonio de Aguiar Patriota will tour the expansion works of port of Mariel on Tuesday before concluding his official visit to Cuba, which was also in preparation of the upcoming visit of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff Read the rest of this entry »
Eduardo Galeano Opens 2012 Casa de las Americas Literary Awards Festival
This year’s jury is made up of 22 writers who will be taking part in round tables and panels, as well as evaluating some 400 original literary works, with the largest share coming from Argentina, Brazil and Colombia Read the rest of this entry »
Cuban Molecular Immunology Center Increased Business in 2011
According to CIM directors, last year close to 20 countries with commercial ties to CIM increased their purchases of bio-pharmaceuticals, while the number of clinical trials abroad of Cuban vaccines also increased Read the rest of this entry »
Otto Perez Molina Sworn In as Guatemalan President
Otto Perez Molina was sworn in on Saturday as the new president of Guatemala for a period of four years (2012-2016) before nine heads of state and representatives of some 98 international delegations Read the rest of this entry »
Suicide Bomber Kills Iraqi Shia Pilgrims
At least 61 people were killed and another 139 injured in a suicide attack in Bassra on Saturday Read the rest of this entry »
Baseball should be in the Olympic program
Ricardo Fraccari, president of the International Federation of the sport, explained his organization’s projections for the future at a press conference in Havana Read the rest of this entry »
Antonio Guerrero moved to Oklahoma prison
Maria Eugenia (Maruchi), sister of Antonio Guerrero, one of the Five, sent a message to everyone in the world who has been sympathetic to this cause Read the rest of this entry »
Nuclear Accusation against Iran is political, denounces Ahmadinejad
Iranian President returned home after a tour that took him to Ecuador Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba Read the rest of this entry »
World Peace Hanging by a Thread
The leader of the Cuban Revolution says the Iranian President noted calm, quiet and indifferent to threats Yankees, confident in the ability of its people to face any aggression. Fidel said: "I am confident that, by Iran, thoughtless actions should not... Read the rest of this entry »
Cuban Womens U-20 Soccer Team in World Cup Qualifier
The World Cup qualifiers will be held in Panama this coming March where both the Cuban and the host’s team will compete against the United Status, Mexico, Canada and Guatemala Read the rest of this entry »
Ciro Silvino Licea Reappears in Cuban Baseball National Series
In the current Cuban baseball season, the seven baseball teams that won their matches on Wednesday, repeated yesterday. The experienced pitcher from the eastern province of Granma, Ciro Silvino Licea, was brought in from the minor league without pre... Read the rest of this entry »
Cuban President Bids Farewell to Iranian President
Cuban President Raul Castro bid farewell to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on January 12 at the Jose Marti International Airport. Minutes before departing from Havana to Ecuador, the Iranian president said he was deeply grateful for having be... Read the rest of this entry »
Cuban Lisandra Guerra Wins Gold Medal in World Cycling Cup
Cuban Lisandra Guerra won the gold medal in the women’s 500m Time Trial event of the third stage of the World Track Cycling Cup that is taking place in Beijing, China Read the rest of this entry »
Eduardo Galeano to Present Latest Book in Cuba
As part of the events organized in the context of the 2012 Casa de las Americas Award, Uruguayan writer Eduardo Galiano will present his latest book Espejos. Una historia casi universal on January 17, at 4:00 pm Read the rest of this entry »
Anti-torture Activists Call for Guantanamo Closure
Members of the Witnesses against Torture group, dressed in orange prisoner uniforms, demonstrated on Monday outside the White House to demand the closure of the illegal Guantanamo detention facility, marking the tenth anniversary of its opening by t... Read the rest of this entry »
Las Parrandas de Remedio: A Legendary Tradition
Baptized as the Eighth Town of Cuba, founded in the 16th century, San Juan de los Remedios keeps up one of the oldest traditions of massive participation across the island: the Parrandas de Remedios (Remedios’ Popular Parties) Read the rest of this entry »
Venezuela and Iran Fighting Against Poverty
Presidents of Iran and Venezuela, Mahmud Ahmadineyad and Hugo Chávez Frías, expressed their satisfaction for the growing cooperation and development of the strategic relations between both countries through a Joint Declaration on the occasion of t... Read the rest of this entry »
Cuba Pays Honor to the Victims of Terrorism
Two decades after the murder of four young Cuban members of the Ministry of the Interior Rolando Pérez Quintosa,Yuri Gómez Reinoso, Orosmán Dueñas Valero and Rafael Guevara Borges at the nautical base of Tarará, the Cuban people remembered that... Read the rest of this entry »
Harvest Begins in Revitalized Sugar Industry
Cuban Vice President Jose Ramon Machado reviewed responses to the challenges facing the sugar industry in Santiago de Cuba Read the rest of this entry »